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University of Newcastle

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Graduate Certificate in Studies

  • Graduate Certificate

The world is characterised by accelerating rates of change that place pressure on individuals and organisations to adapt to new conditions quickly and effectively.This environment is suited to professionals who are talented generalists - individuals...

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1 - 3 years full-time
Course Code
40032
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jan, May, Aug

About this course

The world is characterised by accelerating rates of change that place pressure on individuals and organisations to adapt to new conditions quickly and effectively.

This environment is suited to professionals who are talented generalists - individuals with a strong capacity for critical analysis, the ability to engage with complexity, be creative and communicate effectively.

The Graduate Certificate in Studies engages candidates with a program of coursework specifically designed to foster capacity in these areas, which are essential to professional success in a diverse range of businesses and organisations.

Study locations

Online Study

Newcastle - Callaghan

Online

What you will learn

This program is designed to expand your capacity in core areas by stimulating creativity and critical thinking, and success in engaging with complexity. The program also increases your expertise in communicating with diverse audiences in varied professional settings.

Career pathways

All sectors are in some way affected by change and future uncertainty, which is why our Graduate Certificate in Studies has a broad ranging application and is designed for career success in uncertain futures.

The Graduate Certificate in Studies has clear application for professionals across sectors, and in particular, those working in the following areas:

  • professional service
  • tourism
  • education and training
  • information technology
  • health services
  • defence
  • retail

If you elect to go on to the Masters program, you will also have the opportunity to follow a PhD pathway by specializing in Transdisciplinary Research (40 units), where you will create practical solutions to complex contemporary problems, and build a research skillset that permits entry into the doctoral level qualification.